Inside the Labs

A behind the scenes look at our current research labs

At Perkins+Will, research is part of our DNA.

We’re creators and curators of intelligence. By constantly asking questions—by pushing the boundaries to know more—we stay on the cutting edge. Whether it’s understanding how buildings affect the human experience, discovering the latest energy efficiency strategies, or finding the most innovative and healthy building materials and technologies, our research allows us to design smarter, more competitive built environments—for you.

In collaboration with academics and other experts, our ten research labs are at the forefront of architectural inquiry. The intelligence we’re cultivating ensures you’re getting the most informed, meaningful, customized design solutions possible.